Deacon Calvin Nowlin
Dec 26, 2024
Deacon Calvin M. Nowlin went home to be with the Lord on Thursday afternoon December 26, 2024, at the Lynchburg Dialysis Center. Calvin was born on June 19, 1945, to Richard Gilbert Nowlin and Anna Flowers Nowlin in Campbell County, Virginia.
On July 12, 1985, Calvin was joined in Holy Matrimony to his beloved wife, Elizabeth (Liz) Dempsey. Calvin was preceded...
Robert Terrell Gordon
Dec 24, 2024
Robert Terrell Gordon, 99, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on December 24, 2024. He was the son of the late Alexander Terrell Gordon and Mattie Lee Read Gordon, and the husband of the late Mary Baxter Gordon for 69 years.
Mr. Gordon was born on March 27, 1925, in Madison Heights, Virginia. He graduated from E C Glass High School. He...
Thomas Edward Williams
Dec 24, 2024
Thomas Edward Williams, 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia went to be with the Lord on December 24, 2024. He was the son of the late Robert Melton Williams, Sr. and Irene Proffitt Williams.
Thomas was born on March 24, 1945, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He worked proudly for over 40 years as a welder and retired from Lynchburg Steel.
He was a member of...
Richard Lee St Clair, Sr.
Dec 24, 2024
Richard Lee St Clair, Sr., 80, of Huddleston, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, is assisting the family.
Marshall Alexander Shuff, III
Dec 24, 2024
Marshall Alexander Shuff III, 83, of Lynchburg, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
Marshall was born in Pulaski, VA, on November 12, 1941. He graduated from Pulaski County High School and Central Virginia Community College with a degree in fire science.
He was the son of the late Marshall Alexander Shuff, Jr. and the late...
Phyllis Lucado Smith
Dec 23, 2024
Phyllis Lucado Smith died suddenly December 23, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Ralph H. Smith, Sr. She was the daughter of the late John Miller and Elma Marsh Lucado.
She retired from the Commonwealth of Virginia and the County of Appomattox. She was a faithful member of Thomas Terrace Baptist Church, where she sang in...
Edward Elwood Frisa, Jr.
Dec 23, 2024
Edward Elwood Frisa, Jr., of Lynchburg, passed away in the company of his family members on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, after a brief illness.
Beloved father, husband, brother, son, and master structural engineer, Ed was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 49 years, Jane Frisa. He is survived by his partner, Mary Jo Krufka; sister Beth Frisa...
Betty Rhodes
Dec 22, 2024
Betty Forrest Rhodes was born to the late Alexander and Hessie Forrest on October 7, 1929, in Bedford County, Virginia. She departed this earthly life on December 22, 2024, at Oakwood Health & Rehabilitation Center, Bedford, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband Alec Rhodes, her son Clifton Rhodes Sr. and her daughter Janice Burdette.
Betty was a loving,...
William Preston Harris
Dec 22, 2024
William Preston “Billy” Harris, 91, of Lynchburg, died peacefully at home on the morning of December 22, 2024. He was surrounded by his family.
Born in Roanoke, Virginia, Billy grew up in Lynchburg and graduated from E.C. Glass High School. He earned a B.A. in English from the University of Virginia and briefly studied medicine there. (As he said, he made...
Marie Stanley
Dec 22, 2024
Marie Stanley, 69, of Lynchburg, VA, died Sunday, December 22, 2024 after a traumatic battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Michael Stanley; her son, Derrick Austin and his husband Dusten; her step-son, Matthew Stanley and his partner Emily Tomlin; her oldest sister, Barbara Mann and her husband Kenneth.
Her closest nieces and nephews mourn her greatly. Debbie McCormick...